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Boston Red Sox @ New York Yankees

1919-04-23 · Day game · Polo Grounds V · Att: 30000 · 2:00

Boston Red Sox defeated New York Yankees 10–0. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 9th. Carl Mays earned the win. Babe Ruth went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	10	13
NYA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4

W: Carl Mays L: George Mogridge SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tommy Connolly · 1B: Dick Nallin · 2B: (none) · 3B: (none) · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Harry Hooper	5	1	2	1	0	0
Jack Barry	5	3	2	0	0	0
Amos Strunk	4	1	0	1	0	0
Babe Ruth	4	2	2	3	1	0
Stuffy McInnis	4	0	0	1	0	0
Ossie Vitt	4	1	0	0	1	0
Everett Scott	5	1	2	0	0	0
Wally Schang	5	1	4	0	0	1
Carl Mays	3	0	1	1	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Sammy Vick	4	0	0	2
Roger Peckinpaugh	2	1	2	1
Wally Pipp	4	2	0	1
Home Run Baker	4	0	0	0
Del Pratt	4	1	0	0
Duffy Lewis	4	0	0	1
Ping Bodie	4	0	0	2
Truck Hannah	3	0	0	0
George Mogridge	1	0	2	1

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carl Mays	9.0	4	4	8

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
George Mogridge	9.0	13	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Harry Hooper: S
Jack Barry: 16(1)/FO
Amos Strunk: 6
Babe Ruth: HR8/IPHR.1-H
Stuffy McInnis: 9

Bot 1

Sammy Vick: 13
Roger Peckinpaugh: W
Wally Pipp: K+SB2
Home Run Baker: 9

Top 2

Ossie Vitt: W
Everett Scott: 2/FL
Wally Schang: S.1-3
Carl Mays: WP.3-H
Carl Mays: S8.1-2
Harry Hooper: 6
Jack Barry: 5/FL

Bot 2

Del Pratt: D
Duffy Lewis: K
Ping Bodie: K
Truck Hannah: 43

Top 3

Amos Strunk: 43
Babe Ruth: 2/FL
Stuffy McInnis: 8

Bot 3

George Mogridge: W
Sammy Vick: K
Roger Peckinpaugh: K
Wally Pipp: S.1-2
Home Run Baker: 7

Top 4

Ossie Vitt: 5/FL
Everett Scott: S
Wally Schang: D8.1XH(862)
Carl Mays: 4/L

Bot 4

Del Pratt: 53
Duffy Lewis: 2
Ping Bodie: 8

Top 5

Harry Hooper: 6
Jack Barry: S
Amos Strunk: 9(B)3(1)/FDP

Bot 5

Truck Hannah: 63
George Mogridge: K
Sammy Vick: 43

Top 6

Babe Ruth: 53
Stuffy McInnis: 7/FL
Ossie Vitt: 8/L

Bot 6

Roger Peckinpaugh: S
Wally Pipp: 7
Home Run Baker: 3/G.1-2
Del Pratt: FC5.2X3(5)

Top 7

Everett Scott: 6
Wally Schang: D
Carl Mays: 4
Harry Hooper: 13

Bot 7

Duffy Lewis: 5/P
Ping Bodie: 53
Truck Hannah: HP
George Mogridge: W.1-2
Sammy Vick: K

Top 8

Jack Barry: E6/G
Amos Strunk: 13/SH.1-2
Babe Ruth: WP.2-3
Babe Ruth: W
Stuffy McInnis: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
Ossie Vitt: 46(1)/FO

Bot 8

Roger Peckinpaugh: W
Wally Pipp: PO1(23)
Wally Pipp: S
Home Run Baker: 4/P
Del Pratt: 5/FL

Top 9

Everett Scott: E6/G
Wally Schang: D.1-3
Carl Mays: 9/SF.3-H(UR);2-3
Harry Hooper: S.3-H
Jack Barry: SB2
Jack Barry: S.2-3
Amos Strunk: FC4/THH.3-H;1-2;B-1
Babe Ruth: S9.2-H;1-H(E9)(NR)(UR);B-3
Stuffy McInnis: 8
Ossie Vitt: E6/G.3-H(UR)
Everett Scott: S/BG.1-2
Wally Schang: K

Bot 9

Duffy Lewis: 6/L
Ping Bodie: K
Truck Hannah: 3/P

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